F1 return’s to Turkey’s Istanbul Park as four more races are added to the calendar


F1 return’s to Turkey’s Istanbul Park as four more races are added to the calendar

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Turkey will host a GP race for the first time since 2011, after FIA announced four more races have been added to the current calendar.

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The Turkish GP will be run on November 15, just before a double header in Bahrain, with the Bahrain GP on November 26 followed by the Sakhir GP on December 6.

The season concludes at Abu Dhabi GP will take place at the Yas Marina Circuit on December 13.

Formula 1 also confirmed that the Chinese Grand Prix, which was initially postponed earlier this year, will now not be run in 2020, bringing the current race total to 17 for the season.

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Chase Carey, Chairman and CEO of Formula 1, added: “We are proud to announce that Turkey, Bahrain and Abu Dhabi will be part of our 2020 season.